my name is howard chan. i am the policy analyst with the sheltering monitoring committee, and today i will be presenting the committee's annual report for 2016-2017. i'd like to begin by quickly going over the committee itself? the shelter monitoring committee is composed of 13 members who are appointed by three different bodies. the first body is yourselves, the board of supervisors, as well as the local homeless coordinating board and the mayor's office. of the 13 members, half of them are homeless or formerly homeless individuals. the rest of the seats are filled by service providers. the committee has two purposes. the first is to provide city agencies and the public with information about shelter conditions and operations, and the second purpose is to monitor city funded shelter programs for compliance with minimum operating standards, known as the standards of care. the committee accomplishes these goals by conducting site visits at different shelter programs and taking client complaints. their several

came as a shock to those who knew harry who including former police chief howard jordan and china's community leader carl chan. >> he was helping us to dismantle the asian gang which came into chinatown as well as to other areas. >> this is not something that happened overnight. it happened over a period of time. my question is, what made him go to the dark side? >> chad met who when he was a rookie in 1981. patrolling oakland chinatown. chan credits him with bridging the gap between the police department and chinese business owners. he says who also inspired many chinese americans to work as police officers. in fact, he was known to many asian officers as big brother and chinese. the former chief now questions if he might have gone to the dark side even before retiring from the police department. >> harry's involvement, his selfishness, his desire to cross the line is an embarrassment for all of us. >> harry will be back in court next april for his sentencing hearing. he is facing up to 5 years in prison. >> harry left the das office last month as an inspector, does this guilty plea effect the other cases he